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Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek

16 Days
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80 Reviews
Starting from
USD. 2500.00
Trip Details
Itinerary
Inclusion and Exclusion
Equipments & Packing List
Trip Maps
Trip Details
Destination
Nepal
Trip Grade
Moderate (Intermediate Level)
Max Elevation
5380 Meters
Total Duration
16 Days
Best Time
Mar-May | Sep-Dec
Group Size
Min 2 Pax

Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek

The Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek offers an exceptional alternative to the traditional Everest Base Camp trek. From Gokyo Ri, trekkers will have a clear view of Everest. The surrounding mountains present a breathtaking sight throughout the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek. Additionally, you will encounter the Ngozumpa Glacier—the largest in the Nepal Himalayas—along this route. From a ridge above Gokyo, the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking trail reveals four towering 8,000-meter peaks: Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu. One of the most striking vistas in the Khumbu region is the view of the massive ice ridge between Gyachung Kang and Cho Oyu, clearly visible during the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking. This journey consistently grants trekkers magnificent panoramic views.

Who Can Undertake the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek?

The Gokyo Renjo-La Pass Trek is a classic journey suitable for most individuals with a reasonable fitness level. If you are passionate about adventure, this trek is tailored for you. All that is required to join the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking is average physical fitness. Those with moderate stamina will find themselves well-suited for this adventure, though awareness of how altitude might affect you is recommended before embarking on the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek. Participating in the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek provides numerous rewarding experiences. Beyond enjoyment, it offers multiple benefits. You will be guided by experienced local Trekking Guide, who ensure you gain rich cultural and geographic knowledge. During the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek, you will be provided with hygienic meals and comfortable accommodations. Exceptional service throughout the trek ensures excellent value.

Conditions of the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek

The Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek typically involves hikes to various points of interest. Travel time from one location to the next ranges between five and seven hours, depending on the day’s distance. Organizers of the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek have structured the itinerary to be adaptable. Should the scheduled program not align with your preferences, it may be customized accordingly. The Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek has been curated to align with your expectations and comfort. The Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek is an experience worth considering. It is full of adventure yet not overly strenuous. Throughout the Gokyo Renjo-La Pass Trekking, services are offered with utmost professionalism to ensure your trek is easy, safe, and truly enjoyable. If adverse weather disrupts flights to Lukla, we provide an exciting overland journey to Surke as an alternative starting point for Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek. This reliable Lukla alternative ensures a safe, scenic, and immersive introduction to the Everest region. Travelers choosing this route are advised to allocate a couple of extra days beyond their original itinerary to fully enjoy the Himalayan experience. If regular flights face delays due to bad weather or high demand, trekkers may opt for our helicopter transfer from Kathmandu to Lukla at an additional cost. This direct and dependable option offers a safe, fast, and scenic start to the Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek without delays

Itinerary
Day
01
Touchdown in Kathmandu-1350m
1 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast|Lunch|Dinner)
Day
02
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing-1350m
8 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Kathmandu sightseeing: Pasupatinath | Bauddhanath | Bhaktapur | Patan | Swyambhu
Day
03
Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding-2610m
5 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Phakding
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)

Your journey begins with an early morning transfer to the airport. Depending on season and air traffic, your flight to Lukla departs either directly from Kathmandu or via Manthali, Ramechhap—requiring a 4–5 hour drive before the short but scenic mountain flight. The flight offers incredible aerial views of snow-capped peaks and rugged valleys before landing at Lukla (2,840m), the gateway to the Everest region.

Day
04
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar-3440m
7 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Namche Bazar
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
05
Acclimatization/Hike day in Namche Bazaar-3440m
5 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Namche Bazar
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
06
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Phortse Thanga-3680M
5 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Phortse Thanga
Meals
Full board (Breakfast|Lunch|Dinner)
Day
07
Trek from Phortse Thanga to Dole-4110M
4 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Dole
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
08
Trek from Dole to Machhermo-4470m
5 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Machhermo
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
09
Trek from Machhermo to Gokyo-4790m
5 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Gokyo
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
10
Rest and Hiking Day in Gokyo-4790m
5 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Gokyo Lake
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)

The hike to Gokyo Ri (5,360m) begins at 3:30 AM under starry skies, climbing steep rocky ridges behind Gokyo. At sunrise, golden light unveils Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu in stunning clarity, with the Ngozumpa Glacier below. After taking in the views, descend for breakfast by Gokyo Lake and relax.

Day
11
Trek from Gokyo to Lungden-4380m
7 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Lungdel
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)

Today’s trek from Gokyo (4,790m) to Renjo La Pass (5,360m) begins early at 4:00 AM, following the edge of Gokyo Lake. The trail climbs steep stone steps through alpine meadows and glacial moraines. At the summit, panoramic views reveal Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu towering above clouds, with turquoise lakes shimmering below. After a restful lunch among fluttering prayer flags, we descend through alpine basins and yak grazing lands to reach peaceful Lungden (4,380m). This trek highlights a scenic, less-traveled pass rich in natural beauty and Himalayan culture.

Day
12
Trek from Lungden to Thame-3800m
4 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Thame
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
13
Trek from Thame to Jorsalle-2900m
8 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Jorsale
Meals
Full board (Breakfast|Lunch|Dinner)
Day
14
Trek from Jorsale to Lukla-2840m
7 Hours
Teahouse accomodation in Lukla
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
15
Flight from Lukla to Manthali/Kathmandu-1350m
1 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)

Conclude your unforgettable Everest journey with a scenic morning flight from Lukla Airport (2,860m), one of the world’s most iconic high-altitude airstrips. Depending on weather and seasonal air traffic, you’ll fly directly to Kathmandu in about 35 minutes or to Manthali, Ramechhap, in 20 minutes. If you land in Manthali, a private vehicle will transfer you to Kathmandu over 4–5 hours, passing through picturesque countryside featuring terraced fields, riverside villages, and lush forested hills, offering a peaceful end to your adventure.

Day
16
Final day in Kathmandu-1350m
1 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Inclusion and Exclusion
Cost Includes
Airport pick-up & drop-off provided by private vehicles with full safety standards
Three nights’ five-star hotel stay in Kathmandu with quality service included
Private Vehicle Transportation is included as mentioned in the itinerary
Kathmandu Day Tour: Pashupatinath | Boudhanath | Swayambhunath | Patan | Bhaktapur
Full board meals (B.L.D) and accommodation in teahouses during the trek
Risk Assessment: The life-insurance guaranteed for Trekking Guides and Porters
For successive GRLP trek-Trained | Certified | Experienced Trekking Guide-Porter are assigned
Trekking permits: TIMS | Sagarmatha national park entry | Government taxes- and fees
Domestic flights: Kathmandu | Ramechhap–Lukla–Ramechhap | Kathmandu
Trekking Guides carry emergency medical kits and provide needed medication upon request
Equipment & Facilities: The company offers high-quality down jackets and sleeping bags
Cost Exclusion
Travel Insurance: Travelers should arrange emergency medical treatment and rescue safely
Traveler’s personal expenses are the responsibility of the traveler
Bar bills-Soft and hard drinks like-Tea | Coffee | Coke | Beer- and so on
Staff Tips: Travelers are encouraged to give tips to guides and porters at the end of the trek
International Flight Ticket: Travelers must arrange round-trip tickets to/from Kathmandu
Equipments & Packing List
Following are the list of items for 1 person that will help you to pack for your trip. Note that the some items can vary according to season and number of treaking days. Luggage will be carried by the porter and day-pack with valuable items or anything important will be carried by your self.
document
  • GRP Trek Requirs: Valid passport | Nepal entry visa | International flight tickets | passport pics
  • Travel Insurance for Trekking in Nepal: Trekkers must have comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses | Emergency rescue | Ensuring safety | Hassle-free trekking
  • Please provide your emergency contact numbers for-Family | Relatives | Office
  • Trekking permits: TIMS | Sagarmatha national park | Local government authority | Govt-taxes
  • Dollars | Pounds | Euros in cash-as these currencies are easily exchangeable
  • Credit-cards | ATM|Bank-cards | Cash machine-cards for cash-withdrawals
electronic
  • A DSLR Camera equipped with extra batteries for extended use
  • Compact point-and-shoot cameras or smartphone cameras
  • A GoPro camera | particularly suited for capturing adventure activities
  • Portable power banks for on-the-go charging
  • Belkin mini surge protector & adapter to safeguard devices and fit all power outlets
  • A headlamp-along with extra batteries
  • A solar charger-to ensure power availability in the event of an outage
  • A watch with an integrated alarm function
cloting
  • Pear of short-sleeved and long-sleeved shirt|T-shirt
  • Synthetic|fleece long-sleeve jacket and a down insulated long-sleeve jacket
  • Lightweight-top | Thermo-coat | Wind-proof Jacket | Gore-tex jacket
  • Underwear | lightweight long underpants | Trekking pants | Gore-tex pants
  • Trekking socks | lightweight synthetic liner glove | wind stopper fleece gloves
  • Sun-cap | wool or fleece hat | Peak point hat | high-neck
gear
  • A down-insulated sleeping-bag guaranteed for temperatures as low as -20°C
  • A thermarest foam-cell mattress and a pack towel and a pair of rain-coat
  • A duffel-bag | a water-bottle | a Swiss-knife | a pair of Trekking-pole
  • A pair of Trekking-boot | a pair of down-booties | a pair of slipper
miscellaneous
  • Bath-soap | Garbage-bag | Hand-sanitizer | Hand-wash | Laundry-soap | Shampoo | Tooth-brush | Tooth-paste | Wet-tissue | Water proof stuff-sack
  • Baby wipes-wet towels | Crack-bandage | Gauge-pad | Handi-plaster | Lips-guard | Sunscreen | Traingular-bandage | Water-purification tablets | Zip-luck bags.
  • Antibiotic | Anti-diarrheal | Aspirin | Brufen | Clovir | Dexamethasone-tablets | Diamox | Eye-drop | Ibuprofen | Loperamide hydrochloride | Move on ointment | Oxymeter | Paracetamol | Sancho-balm | Sinex | Strepsils | Tincture-Iodine | thermometer
Trip Maps
Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek
Destination
Nepal
Trip Grade
Moderate (Intermediate Level)
Max Elevation
5380 Meters
Total Duration
16 Days
Best Time
Mar-May | Sep-Dec
Group Size
Min 2 Pax
Tour with Flexible Booking Policy
  • Change dates It is free to change your tour start date prior to 30 days of departure.
  • Choose a different tour You can select a new tour run by the same operator up to 30 days before departure.
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